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12-22-2016 11:34 AM
Hello,
What is the datadrive E: and what can it be used for please? Can it be used for backups and other software, for images, can I make maps as I can on drive c:?
Thank you very much!
Andy
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12-22-2016 11:45 AM
Hi,
You can use it as normal drive to store data/files such as photos, movies, documents .... For backup, my recommecdation: use external storage devices, putting backup to the same physical HDD won't help when it fails.
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12-22-2016 11:45 AM
Hi,
You can use it as normal drive to store data/files such as photos, movies, documents .... For backup, my recommecdation: use external storage devices, putting backup to the same physical HDD won't help when it fails.
Regards.
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